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HP iPAQ hx2000 Series Frequently Asked Questions And Answers

HP iPAQ hx2000 Series Frequently Asked Questions And Answers

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HP iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC
Frequently asked questions and answers
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Q .
What is the new HP iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC?
A .
The versatile HP iPAQ hx2000 Pocket PC series delivers performance, connectivity, and
enhanced security to suit your business and personal needs. Choose from a variety of models
with the features you need – the choice is yours. With the new, greatly enhanced Microsoft®
Windows Mobile™ 5.0 operating system, a range of processor speeds, more flash memory,
integrated Wi-Fi1 (on certain models), integrated Bluetooth, and dual expansion slots the HP
iPAQ hx2000 Pocket PC series provides the connectivity, speed and expandability that's right
for you. Security features including the unique biometric fingerprint reader (on one model)
and HP ProtectTools secured by Credant Technologies security software (on all models)
provide user authentication and data encryption capabilities.7 Extended product life cycle
and common accessories ensure stability, investment protection and lower TCO. The HP iPAQ
hx2000 Pocket PC series – choose the model that best meets your handheld computing needs.
Q .
What are the benefits of Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 5.0 operating system and
software?
A .
Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 5.0 operating system makes your Pocket PC easier than ever
to use with the following features:
Persistent storage helps prevent loss of data when battery power is lost. In addition,
overall device efficiency has improved, yielding more battery life.
Allows for more productivity when working away from the desktop. Almost anywhere can
now be a mobile office.

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Summary of Contents for HP iPAQ hx2000 Series

  • Page 1 Windows Mobile™ 5.0 operating system, a range of processor speeds, more flash memory, integrated Wi-Fi1 (on certain models), integrated Bluetooth, and dual expansion slots the HP iPAQ hx2000 Pocket PC series provides the connectivity, speed and expandability that’s right for you. Security features including the unique biometric fingerprint reader (on one model) and HP ProtectTools secured by Credant Technologies security software (on all models) provide user authentication and data encryption capabilities.7 Extended product life cycle...
  • Page 2 LAN within a building or campus. It is also referred to as Wi-Fi. Why did HP select Wi-Fi 802.11b versus 802.11a or 802.11g? We chose to integrate 802.11b for the wide market availability, the main system power needs, and small form factor.
  • Page 3 What are the benefits of integrating Wi-Fi (WLAN) into the Pocket PC? HP continues to integrate new technologies to provide the optimal user experience. We listen to our customers and integrate the most universally needed technologies. In addition to integrated solutions, we also provide modular ones. Some users prefer to select and configure their own solutions using iPAQ Pocket PC accessories.
  • Page 4 What is Ad-Hoc mode? Ad-Hoc mode is a profile setting that provides independent peer-to-peer connectivity. In Ad- Hoc mode you can connect to other WLAN enabled devices without the need of an access point. What is Network Infrastructure mode? Network Infrastructure mode is a client setting providing connectivity to an Access Point. As compared to Ad-Hoc mode, whereby devices communicate directly with each other, a Profile set in Infrastructure Mode must pass data through a central Access Point.
  • Page 5 Two devices can only perform activities with each other if they both support a common profile. That is why HP has created a Bluetooth Compatibility Matrix to help customers identify products that work well with HP Bluetooth products.
  • Page 6 What security features are available on the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC? Security Security features including the unique biometric fingerprint reader on one model (hx2700 series) and HP ProtectTools secured by CREDANT Technologies security software on all models provide user authentication and data encryption capabilities. Also full VPN and WEP security is included in the Microsoft operating system.
  • Page 7 What type of display technology does the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket feature? Display The iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC utilizes a 3.5” transflective TFT QVGA 64K color LED backlight display and allows better and easier viewing of documents, images, and web...
  • Page 8 Can a button be set to switch from portrait to landscape? Yes, using an iPAQ applet, you can change your iPAQ’s predefined button settings. What is the battery runtime of the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC when using the Power...
  • Page 9 Yes, the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC supports both SD and MMC memory cards. Does the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC support SDIO? Yes, the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC is SDIO ready. HP is supporting SDIO Now! as a standard way to ensure SDIO cards will work across Pocket PC devices.
  • Page 10 Are other iPAQ Pocket PC series accessories compatible with the hx2000 models? Accessories Not all of the iPAQ Pocket PC accessories can be used with the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC due to different designs. What accessories are available? The accessories for the iPAQ hx2000 series include •...
  • Page 11 Does the cradle for the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC support IrDA? No, the cradle for the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC does not have an infrared transmitter; however, the iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC has integrated SIR and supports connections to both SIR and FIR equipped devices.